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Proposed Rule

A public statement of an agency's intent to establish a new rule or change an existing one. It usually allows for public comment before becoming a final rule.

Small Business Administration (SBA)

A U.S. government agency that supports entrepreneurs and small businesses, providing services like business counseling, training, and financial assistance programs, including loans.

Faith-Based Organizations

Groups or institutions whose primary purpose is religious, such as churches, mosques, synagogues, religious charities, or religiously affiliated schools.

Loan and Disaster Assistance Programs

Financial programs offered by the SBA, including loans to help small businesses start, grow, or recover from disasters like hurricanes, floods, or economic downturns.

Force and Effect of Law

Means that a specific action, document, or rule is legally binding and enforceable, just as if it were passed by Congress and signed by the President.